Jeong Ji-so Biography

Screen Actors Guild Awards-winner Jeong Ji-so is a South Korean actress. She has been indulging in the limelight since her childhood days when her work in the television series May Queen earned her huge fame. Her role in South Korean black comedy thriller film Parasite gained her international attention. Moreover, the role earned her a nomination in Gold Derby Awards while won the Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Born in Seoul, South Korea, Ji-so Got International Fame From Parasite

Jeong Ji-so was born on 17th September 1999, in Seoul, South Korea. She holds South Korean nationality. Her birth name is Hyun Seung-Min. Ji-so graduated from Chungshin Girls' High School.

Ji-so started her career as a child artist from the television series May Queen in 2012. In 2013, she appeared in a couple of television series, including TV Novel: Samsaengi, The Blade and Petal, Empress Ki and Eun-guk, and the Ugly Duckling.

In 2014, she made her film debut from the movie Daughter. The same year, she portrayed the role of Kang Poo-reum in the series My Spring Days. Similarly, she appeared in television series Hyde Jekyll, Me and Splendid Politics, and movie The Tiger in 2015.

Jeong Ji-so along with other casts of Parasite at Screen Actors Guild Awards SOURCE: Just Jared

Ji-so gained international recognition following portraying the character of Park Da-hye in the 2019 movie Parasite (Gisaengchung). In the movie, she appeared along with Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Cho Yeo-jeong, and Choi Woo-shik. She was nominated for Gold Derby Awards and Online Film & Television Association Awards while she won the Screen Actors Guild Awards for her role in the movie.

Is Actress Jeong Ji-so a Millionaire?

Being one of the successful up and coming South Korean actresses, Jeong Ji-so has earned a handsome fortune from her career.

Ji-so has not revealed any information about her net worth. But, according to some sources, she has an estimated net worth of $200,000 as of 2020.

Ji-so appeared in the successful movie Parasites, which collected $163.3 million against $11 million budget. She might have received a handsome sum of money from her role in the film.

Jeong Ji-so Mysterious Relationship

Jeong Ji-so is not married and is not known to be dating anyone as of early 2020. She was in a relationship with Lee Joon, however, there are no details regarding their relationship and the reason for their breakup.

Actress Jeong Ji-so Posing for the photoshoot SOURCE: Pinterest

She was also linked with the Korean actor Yoon Hyun-min. Besides, the actress is not active on social media like Instagram or Twitter.